The Thames river in southern England. Born in Gloucestershire, passing through Oxford, Eton and London and empties into the North Sea. Its length is 340 km. Today is the most important river in England and the main source of water supply in London.
The sources of the Thames are situated near the village of Kemble, is then to Oxford, Wallingford, Reading, Henley-on-Thames, Marlow, Maidenhead, Eton, Windsor and London. Shortly after Gravesend it expands into a wide estuary to its mouth in the North Sea
During the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the river was a major means of transportation between London and Westminster. During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the river was frozen several times. Since then, the Thames has not been fully refrozen. The construction of a new London Bridge, with fewer pillars than the old, allowing the river to flow more easily prevented the current became too slow, allowing the freezing of water
The Thames River
The Thames river in southern England. Born in Gloucestershire, passing through Oxford, Eton and London and empties into the North Sea. Its length is 340 km. Today is the most important river in England and the main source of water supply in London.
The sources of the Thames are situated near the village of Kemble, is then to Oxford, Wallingford, Reading, Henley-on-Thames, Marlow, Maidenhead, Eton, Windsor and London. Shortly after Gravesend it expands into a wide estuary to its mouth in the North Sea
During the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the river was a major means of transportation between London and Westminster. During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the river was frozen several times. Since then, the Thames has not been fully refrozen. The construction of a new London Bridge, with fewer pillars than the old, allowing the river to flow more easily prevented the current became too slow, allowing the freezing of water